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Helicopter drop testing of Type B packages in UK
Testing was carried out in UK in 1986 to demonstrate the ability of two type B packages designed to pass the 9 m drop test criteria in the IAEA SS6 1985 transport regulations, to provide a high degree of containment even under an extended drop test as might result from a package being released from an aircraft in a mid air incident at high altitude. The tests showed that the contents would be c...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/370316c0